Minerva Collection (page 3)

Allegory of the entry of Louis XVIII into Paris, May 3, 1814. Creator: Pierre Nicolas Legrand
Allegory of the entry of Louis XVIII into Paris, May 3, 1814

Allegory of the engagement of Louis XV to the Infanta Marie-Anne-Victoire of Spain (1722)

The Combat of Mars and Minerva, 1771. Creator: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)
The Combat of Mars and Minerva, 1771. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

The Great Seal of California, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Great Seal of California, 1850. Around the bevel of the ring are represented thirty-one stars, being the number of the states of which the Union will consist, upon the admission of California

Warrior Accompanied by Britannia, Minerva, and Fame (recto); D... c. 1733 (recto); c. 1740 (verso)
Warrior Accompanied by Britannia, Minerva, and Fame (recto); Design for the Monument to Nicholas Rowe (verso), c. 1733 (recto); c. 1740 (verso)

Head from a Statue: Minerva, 1935/1942. Creator: Helen Bronson
Head from a Statue: Minerva, 1935/1942

Minerva with Two Putti, n.d. Creator: Jacob de Wit
Minerva with Two Putti, n.d

Design for Title page: Clio Taking Dictation from Minerva, n.d. Creator: Gerard de Lairesse
Design for Title page: Clio Taking Dictation from Minerva, n.d

The International Exhibition: Group of porcelain articles by Sir James Duke and Nephews, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Group of porcelain articles by Sir James Duke and Nephews, 1862. Ceramics in antique style which have...as a centrepiece a large vase of an Etruscan character

The International Exhibition - chimneypiece in the Nave... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - chimneypiece in the Nave, by L. Marchand, of Paris, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company

The Apotheosis of the Duke of Buckingham, c1900, (1936). George Villiers (1592 - 1628) was created Duke of Buckingham in 1623. He was the powerful favourite of James I and Charles I

Roman temple of Minerva, now museum, Tebessa, Algeria

Pan Am Building and GrandPan Am Building at 200 Park Avenue and Grand Central Terminal, NYC Central, NYC

Temple of Minerva in Rome with the so called Colonnacce that support an attic decorated by a freize in bas-relief and of the statue of Minerva

The head of the Athena Lemnia, Greek work in the Museo Civico Archeologico of Bologna Bologna Head First Imperial Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Pallas and the Centaur, tempera on panel, Botticelli, Sandro (1445-1510), Uffizi Gallery, Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery Painting Early Renaissance, Renaissance

The statue of Ferdinand IV of Bourbon in the garments of Minerva Sculpture by Antonio Canova in the National Museum and Galleries of Capodimonte

Bronze head of Minerva. The Archaeological Museum, Etruscan Wing, Florence. Florence The Archeological Museum Sculpture Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Krater depicting Cadmus killing the Theban dragon, helped by Minerva. National Archaeological Museum of Naples Naples National Archaeological Museum Crater Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Crater with Trittolemo, Ceres and Minerva preserved in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples Naples National Archaeological Museum Vase Hellenistic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe

Herma of Athena, marble sculpture that was part of the Farnese Collection, now at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples

Statue of Minerva, The Archaeological Museum, Florence. Florence The Archaeological Museum, Florence Statue Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Stucco panel depicting Hercules singing of his deeds to Dionysus, Diana and Pallas, located in the sepulchral room of the Tomb of the Pancratii

Head of Minerva, preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Head Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Head of Minerva, Roman copy of the original by Phidias, preserved in the National Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Head Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

War column made of ancient red marble, located in the Sala della Colonna Bellica, in the Colonna Gallery of Palazzo Colonna in Rome, Lazio Rome Palazzo Colonna

Attic oinochoe with Athena and a warrior, preserved in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum Jug Classical, Greek Art

Red-figured Attic amphora with Athena greeting Hercules, preserved in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums

The marble and porphyry statue of a seated Minerva, that later became the goddess Roma, located in the niche of the staircase of the Palazzo Senatorio in Rome Rome Piazza del Campidoglio Statue

Two Attic red figure kraters from Polygnotus group; one depicts convivial scenes, ephebes and musicians, whereas the other shows a carriage

Statue depicting the goddess Minerva; work preserved in the Prado Gallery, Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Gallery Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1917 ca

Athena, statue of the Classical Period, preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Statuette Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Cadmus, assisted by Minerva, kills the dragon Theban, vase, National Archaeological Museum of Naples Naples The National Archaeological Museum Crater Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Roman mosaic from Tusculum with central tondo depicting the bust of Minerva and the phases of the moon; the work is preserved in the Hall of the Greek Cross in the Pius-Clementine Museum

Bust of Minerva: work preserved in the Chiaramonti Museum of the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums, Chiaramonti Museum Bust Roman Art, Europe

Roman relief depicting Pluto, together with other Olympian deities, abducting Proserpina; in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Relief Imperial Period

Fragment of a slab decorated in relief depicting a mythological scene--the judgment of Paris; it is preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Baths of Diocletian, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome

Statue of Minerva holding a spear, in the Capitoline Museums, Rome Rome Capitoline Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec

Statue of Minerva preserved in the Capitoline Museums, Rome Rome Capitoline Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C.-IV sec. d.C

Bust of Pallas preserved in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Minerva pacifera: work preserved in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Bust of Minerva: work preserved in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City. State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Head of Athena Giustiniani: work preserved in the New Wing of the Chiariamonti Museum, Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City New Wing Statue Antonine Period, Imperial Period

Minerva: Roman copy of Phidias original, preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Head Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Headless statue of Minerva dating to the Archaic period, preserved in the National Museum of Rome, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Statue Archaic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Minerva, statue exhibited at the Roman National Museum, Rome. Rome Roman National Museum Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C

Statue of Minerva, work by Arturo Martini in the Citt Universitaria in Rome Rome Citt Universitaria Statue Styles and Movements before 1945, International Art of 20th Century

Bust of Athena, in the Museum of Eleusis Greece Eleusis, Museum Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C.-IV sec. d.C

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"Minerva: The Timeless Symbol of Wisdom and Victory" Step into the ancient world of Greek mythology as we explore the captivating figure of Minerva. Known as Athena in Greek mythology, she was revered as the goddess of wisdom, courage, and strategic warfare. One of her most famous representations is found in the majestic Parthenon in Athens, where a magnificent statue stands tall, embodying her power. Delve deeper into history and you'll discover various depictions throughout time. In 1880, a publication brought to life tales from Olympus with vivid illustrations showcasing this iconic deity's adventures alongside other Greek gods. Beyond mythological realms, Minerva's influence extends to art and architecture. The Library of Congress houses "The Mosaic Minerva - Minerva of Peace, " an exquisite piece that showcases her role as a symbol for harmony and tranquility. Meanwhile, Pallas Athena or "Armoured Figure" immortalizes her strength on canvas through an oil painting created in 1664-65. Minerva's triumph over ignorance is beautifully captured in artworks such as "Minerva Victorious over Ignorance. " This portrayal emphasizes her unwavering commitment to knowledge and enlightenment. Not limited to statues or paintings alone, Minerva's presence can be felt even at sea. HMS Minerva proudly anchored at Stanley Harbour serves as a reminder that her legacy transcends boundaries. Traveling further across continents reveals astonishing remnants from ancient times. A Roman sarcophagus discovered at the Temple in Tebessa, Algeria tells stories etched onto its surface while standing testament to worship dedicated to this revered goddess. Intriguingly enough, even modern-day references pay homage to Minerva's timeless allure. From luxurious train cars like the elegant "Minerva Royal Saloon" to stunning architectural marvels like the Roman Temple at Tebessa rebuilt centuries later – all bear witness to how deeply ingrained Minerva's influence remains.